Dara
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Origin and meaning
Name: Dara (dar-a)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2024: Female #818, Male #905
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Compassionate
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Pearl Of Wisdom
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lord, Wealthy, Possessing Goodness, Also a Character in Shahnameh, Charitable, Son, Oak, Halo of the Moon, Give, Mighty, Pearl of Wisdom and Glory, Aura
Origin and Meaning: The name Dara has multiple origins and meanings depending on the culture and language. Irish: Derived from the Irish word "doire" meaning "oak tree", or "daughter of oak tree". Hebrew: Derived from the Hebrew name "Dara/Darrah" which means "compassionate". Persian: Derived from the Persian name "Dara" which means "wealthy" or "possessor of good". Sanskrit: Derived from the Sanskrit name "Dara" which means "star" or "the one who upholds".
Etymology: The Irish origin of Dara is derived from the Irish word "doire" meaning "oak tree". The Hebrew origin of Dara is derived from the Hebrew word "darah" meaning "compassionate". The Persian origin of Dara is derived from the Persian word "dar" meaning "wealthy" or "possessor of good". The Sanskrit origin of Dara is derived from the Sanskrit word "dara" meaning "star" or "the one who upholds".
Derived: There are several names that are derived from the name Dara such as Daragh (Irish), Darian (Persian), and Darla (American). History of the name: The name Dara has been used for both males and females throughout history. In Irish mythology, Dara was the name of a male warrior god, while in Persian history, Dara was the name of a prince who became king. In modern times, the name Dara has gained popularity as a unisex name.
Style of the Name: The name Dara has a modern and unique feel to it. It can be considered a gender-neutral name and has become more popular as a girl's name in recent years. It is a short and simple name, yet carries a powerful meaning.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Dara is associated with strength, compassion, and prosperity. In Irish mythology, the oak tree was considered a symbol of strength and endurance, and this symbolism is carried over to the name Dara. In Hebrew, the name Dara is associated with compassion and kindness. In Persian, the name Dara is associated with wealth and prosperity, and in Sanskrit, it is associated with stars, which are often seen as symbols of guidance and hope.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /dˈɑː͡ɹɹə/
Syllables: dar-a
Dara's luck prospects
Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
Friendship | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Love | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Family | Good | ★★★★ |
Money | Poor | ★★ |
Health | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Dara
- Able
- Personable
- Well-read
- Witty
- Strong
- Abrasive
- Clumsy
Astrology of name Dara
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Element: Earth
Ruling planet: Uranus
Lucky metal: Aluminum
Lucky gemstones: | Blue Fluorite |
Lucky colors: | Orange Ruby Cyan |
Totem pet: Iguana
Totem animal: Lion
Totem plant: Alstroemeria
Totem tree: Plane
Lucky weekday: Thursday
Favorable month: November
Lucky numbers: 5, 7, 15
Lucky days of the month: 8, 17, 29
Unlucky number: 19
Hobbies: baseball, card making, growing vegetables
Careers: Bakery, Consultancy, Social Sciences
Health issues: Kidney and stone problems
Letters count: 4
Numerology of name Dara
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
Year | Rank | Births |
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1985 | 658 | 39 |
1986 | 680 | 24 |
1987 | 692 | 25 |
1988 | 707 | 24 |
1991 | 743 | 21 |
1992 | 762 | 21 |
1993 | 748 | 23 |
1994 | 749 | 28 |
2000 | 793 | 21 |
2020 | 899 | 29 |
2021 | 905 | 34 |
Female
Raw data
Year | Rank | Births |
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1946 | 631 | 30 |
1947 | 635 | 53 |
1948 | 664 | 24 |
1949 | 631 | 51 |
1950 | 625 | 57 |
1951 | 629 | 69 |
1952 | 620 | 77 |
1953 | 627 | 76 |
1954 | 640 | 85 |
1955 | 673 | 61 |
1956 | 616 | 132 |
1957 | 652 | 118 |
1958 | 642 | 130 |
1959 | 604 | 166 |
1960 | 647 | 132 |
1961 | 637 | 150 |
1962 | 624 | 151 |
1963 | 614 | 176 |
1964 | 631 | 158 |
1965 | 615 | 149 |
1966 | 561 | 194 |
1967 | 572 | 187 |
1968 | 529 | 233 |
1969 | 492 | 310 |
1970 | 525 | 279 |
1971 | 498 | 307 |
1972 | 525 | 246 |
1973 | 494 | 272 |
1974 | 502 | 254 |
1975 | 546 | 221 |
1976 | 509 | 254 |
1977 | 525 | 267 |
1978 | 496 | 285 |
1979 | 533 | 264 |
1980 | 439 | 431 |
1981 | 423 | 453 |
1982 | 493 | 320 |
1983 | 540 | 254 |
1984 | 534 | 277 |
1985 | 583 | 222 |
1986 | 588 | 228 |
1987 | 570 | 239 |
1988 | 581 | 240 |
1989 | 599 | 240 |
1990 | 649 | 219 |
1991 | 616 | 235 |
1992 | 641 | 220 |
1993 | 670 | 198 |
1994 | 682 | 171 |
1995 | 698 | 163 |
1996 | 714 | 152 |
1997 | 716 | 145 |
1998 | 713 | 162 |
1999 | 751 | 143 |
2000 | 757 | 153 |
2001 | 745 | 155 |
2002 | 783 | 112 |
2003 | 800 | 115 |
2004 | 839 | 109 |
2005 | 856 | 97 |
2006 | 896 | 81 |
2007 | 902 | 81 |
2008 | 896 | 83 |
2009 | 872 | 92 |
2010 | 866 | 77 |
2011 | 879 | 52 |
2012 | 865 | 74 |
2013 | 864 | 67 |
2014 | 900 | 74 |
2015 | 889 | 65 |
2016 | 895 | 71 |
2017 | 840 | 110 |
2018 | 752 | 206 |
2019 | 725 | 226 |
2020 | 782 | 166 |
2021 | 818 | 130 |
Name Dara in sign language
Dara's name color
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